Our marketing, video production, public and media relations, technology, and revenue generation professionals work daily to improve safety and mobility. Global-5 is headquartered in Orlando and works throughout Florida and coast-to-coast for the Federal Highway Administration, state and local Departments of Transportation, transit agencies, and infrastructure designers and builders. We specialize in creating outreach campaigns and public information and training materials for Intelligent Transportation Systems including 511, connected vehicles, and managed lanes, along with high speed rail systems.

What sets us apart: Our cross-functional teams work together under one roof using our in-house production and design studios to create branding, video, websites, and the full array of marketing and media relations materials needed to launch and increase usage of new products and technologies. Our revenue generation team is the only one in the nation to have the dedicated support of the nation’s top public relations and marketing professionals, providing both sponsors and Departments of Transportation the greatest value and return on their sponsorship investment.

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GLOBAL-5 MARKETING CAMPAIGN FOR FDOT WINS NATIONAL BEST OF ITS AWARD

ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2014) — Surpassing the largest number of nationwide submissions ever received, Global-5 Communications’ statewide marketing campaign for the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) 511 Traveler Information System received the Best of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Award for Best New Innovative Practice in Outreach. Winners were announced on Sept. 9, 2014, at the international ITS World Congress in Detroit.

“We worked hard to develop an innovative approach to educate the public about 511,” said Mary Hamill, president and CEO of Global-5. “By looking outside of the box, we were able to generate more than 1 billion impressions and increase 511 usage to more than 3.3 million requests in 2013. We’re honored to be recognized for our work and we are excited to use these tactics with other current and future clients.”

Orlando, Fla., May 1, 2014 — Global-5 Communications’ PSTA Cares commercial campaign was recently recognized by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts for its creative excellence in producing three Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) television commercials. The commercials, which help promote the safety and security benefits that PSTA offers, were honored with a Silver Award of Distinction in the 20th Annual Communicator Awards.

“We are both excited and amazed by the quality of work received for the 20th Annual Communicator Awards. This year’s class of entries is a true reflection of the progressive and innovative nature of marketing and communications,” noted Linda Day, executive director of the Academy Interactive and Visual Arts. “On behalf of the entire Academy I want to applaud this year’s Communicator Awards entrants and winners for their dedication to perfecting their craft as they continue to push the envelope of creativity.”

ORLANDO (June 18, 2013) — Global-5 Communications received the prestigious Silver Anvil Award from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). The Silver Anvil, which recognizes outstanding achievement in strategic public relations planning and implementation, was presented during the Silver Anvil Awards Ceremony held June 13 in New York City.

Global-5 Communications received the 2013 Silver Anvil Award in the marketing consumer services category for its work with the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) 511 Traveler Information System. FDOT’s 511 provides real-time traffic reports on the state’s busiest roadways through a phone system, a website, Twitter feeds and an iPhone mobile application. Global-5 created and implemented a grassroots partnership marketing and media campaign that reached millions, pushed call volumes past the eight million mark and increased awareness by 21 percent.

Orlando, Fla., July 9, 2013 – Global-5 Communications was named a Bronze Telly Award winner in the 34th Annual Telly Awards for a video produced for the West Virginia 511 Traveler Information System. Honored in the online information category, the award-winning video demonstrates how West Virginia residents and visitors can use the recently launched 511 system to get updates on road conditions for everyday commutes and critical travel information when winter weather strikes the Mountain State.

“The Telly Awards has a mission to honor the very best in film and video,” said Linda Day, Executive Director of the Telly Awards. “Global-5’saccomplishment illustrates their creativity, skill and dedication to their craft and serves as a testament to great film and video production.”